Calloway County Jail & Workhouse

County Jail and Work Release

Last Updated: April 11, 2024
Address
310 N 4th St, Murray, KY 42071
Beds
129
County
Calloway
Phone
270-753-6150
Fax
270-759-5140
Email
calcojail@murray-ky.net
Mailing Address
PO Box 76550, Highland Heights, KY 41076

Calloway Co Jail is for County Jail and Work Release offenders have not been sentenced yet and are detained here until their case is heard.

All prisons and jails have Security or Custody levels depending on the inmate’s classification, sentence, and criminal history. Please review the rules and regulations for County - medium facility.

The phone carrier is Combined Public Communications, to see their rates and best-calling plans for your inmate to call you.

If you are seeking to send your inmate money for commissary, one recommended for this facility is InmateDeposits.com. There is a fee for sending money, see their rates and limitations.

If you are unsure of your inmate's location, you can search and locate your inmate by typing in their last name, first name or first initial, and/or the offender ID number to get their accurate information immediately Registered Offenders

Satellite View of Calloway County Jail & Workhouse

You can support your loved ones at Calloway Co Jail on InmateAid, if you have any immediate questions contact the facility directly at 270-753-6150.

When someone you care about ends up in jail, figuring out how things work can be overwhelming. From sending mail to visiting, it's a lot to handle. And getting info about the arrest? Not always easy. That's where this webpage comes in. It's here to help you understand what's going on at Calloway County Jail & Workhouse so you can stay connected and support your loved one behind bars.

The Calloway Co Jail uniquely offers a work release program that enables inmates the option to work outside during the day, fostering responsibility and skills. This initiative aims to reduce recidivism and promote rehabilitation, enhancing community safety. Located at 310 N 4th St, Murray, KY there is hope for all resident-inmates located here. The main facility is low security while the work release residents are minimum security.

The Calloway County Jail, built in 1996, is a correctional facility with a capacity of 129 beds, accommodating both state and county inmates. Additionally, it includes a 34-bed Workhouse. Ken Claud, elected in 2014, serves as the Jailer, overseeing operations. The facility employs 34 full-time and 4 part-time staff members and contracts with West Kentucky Correctional Health for medical services.

Inmates at the Calloway County Jail have access to various programs aimed at assisting them upon release. These programs include GED classes, Narcotics Anonymous (NA) meetings, substance abuse counseling, Moral Reconation Therapy (MRT), and PORTALS New Direction. Additionally, inmates can utilize an in-house law library and have library cart privileges. Commissary services are available once a week, allowing inmates to purchase hygiene and paper items, as well as snack foods and drinks.

Inmate Locator

To utilize the Inmate Search page on InmateAid, begin by selecting the relevant prison facility in Kentucky. This allows you to view the current list of inmates housed at Calloway County Jail & Workhouse.

The second section features the InmateAid Inmate Search tool, providing a user-generated database of inmates. You can access this resource to utilize any of InmateAid's services. If you require assistance in creating an inmate profile to maintain communication, please contact us at aid@inmateaid.com, and we'll gladly help you locate your loved one.

As a last resort, you might have to pay for that information if we do not have it. The Arrest Record Search will cost you a small amount, but their data is the freshest available and for that reason, they charge to access it.

Visitation Information

VISITATION DAYS - WEDNESDAY & SATURDAY

  • MALES - 8 AM - 2:00 PM, Sign-in times will be 8 AM, 9 AM, 10 AM, 12 PM, 1 PM, and 2 PM.
  • FEMALES - 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM, Sign-in times will be 3:30 PM and 4:30 PM.

ALL VISITS WILL BE 25 MINUTES IN DURATION. ALL VISITS WILL BE SCHEDULED AS FOLLOWS, CALL IN ON SUNDAY PRIOR FROM 8 AM TO 4 PM TO SIGN UP FOR THE WEDNESDAY VISIT AND THURSDAY PRIOR FROM 8 AM TO 4 PM FOR THE SATURDAY VISIT. 2 ADULTS AND UNLIMITED CHILDREN PER VISIT.

WORKHOUSE AND WORK RELEASE VISITATION

  • VISITATION DATE AND TIMES - EVERY SUNDAY - 8 AM - 2 PM
  • 45-MINUTE VISITS PER INMATE - THESE WILL NOT BE CONTACT VISITS. THEY WILL BE BEHIND THE GLASS. EACH INMATE WILL BE ALLOWED 2 VISITORS WITH UNLIMITED KIDS.
  • SCHEDULING - VISITORS MUST CALL ON SATURDAY STARTING AT 8 AM TILL 12 PM TO SCHEDULE A WORKHOUSE VISIT.
  • ALL SCHEDULED VISITS ARE FIRST COME FIRST SERVE PER SCHEDULING.

For more details about visitation, the jail's rules, and the dress code, click here.

Ask The Inmate

Ask a former inmate questions at no charge. The inmate answering has spent considerable time in the federal prison system, state and county jails, and in a prison that was run by the private prison entity CCA. Ask your question or browse previous questions in response to comments or further questions of members of the InmateAid community.